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- [pas-uh l]
- /ˈpæs əl/
- /ˈpæ.səl/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [pas-uh l]
- /ˈpæs əl/
Definitions of passel word
- noun passel a group or lot of indeterminate number: a passel of dignitaries. 1
- noun passel a group or quantity of no fixed number 0
- noun passel a group or collection, esp. a fairly large one 0
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Origin of passel
First appearance:
before 1825 One of the 37% newest English words
First recorded in 1825-35; alteration of parcel
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Passel
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
passel popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 77% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
passel usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for passel
noun passel
- amount — The amount of something is how much there is, or how much you have, need, or get.
- aplenty — If you have something aplenty, you have a lot of it.
- bunch — A bunch of people is a group of people who share one or more characteristics or who are doing something together.
- caboodle — a lot, bunch, or group (esp in the phrases the whole caboodle, the whole kit and caboodle)
- group — any collection or assemblage of persons or things; cluster; aggregation: a group of protesters; a remarkable group of paintings.
Antonyms for passel
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